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It feels like July went by in a blink, probably because I was on a vacation mode last week.  Nevertheless, we recorded another solid month.  In addition to the published trades, we also had some big wins on risky earnings plays discussed in the Trading Room.  Here are the trades for the month, with notable wins on BIDU, WYNN, JOYG, and EDU:

12:47 | HappyTrading WYNN ($47.66) Sold to Close UWYHG Aug 43 calls, at $6.70 +86%
12:34 | HappyTrading JOYG ($38.35) Sold to Close JQYHC Aug 37 calls, at $3.00 +30%
11:46 | HappyTrading WYNN ($47.20) Sold to Close UWYHG Aug 43 calls, at $6.00 +67%
11:59 | HappyTrading JOYG ($39.77) Sold to Close JQYHC Aug 37 calls, at $4.00 +74%
09:49 | HappyTrading EDU ($68.00) Sold to Close EDUHM Aug 65 calls, at $4.60 +64%
09:08 | HappyTrading SOHU ($65.55) Sold to Close TKZHM Aug 65 calls, at $4.50 +3%
06:46 | HappyTrading SOHU ($67.19) Sold to Close TKZHM Aug 65 calls, at $5.30 +21%  
09:37 | HappyTrading EDU ($67.60) Sold to Close EDUHM Aug 65 calls, at $4.30 +54%
09:57 | HappyTrading SOHU ($62.98) Sold to Close TKZHM Aug 65 calls, at $2.90 -17%
09:02 | HappyTrading FSLR ($156.60) Sold to Close HJQHK Aug 155 calls, at $12.50 +39%
09:01 | HappyTrading NFLX ($44.15) Sold to Close QNQHV Aug 43 calls, at $3.60 +13%
08:02 | HappyTrading FSLR ($156.60) Sold to Close HJQHK Aug 155 calls, at $12.50 +39%
06:53 | HappyTrading FSLR ($156.00) Sold to Close HJQHK Aug 155 calls, at $12.00 +33%  
12:50 | HappyTrading MOS ($48.80) Sold to Close MOSHJ Aug 50 calls, at $3.70 +6%
07:05 | HappyTrading NTES ($39.34) Sold to Close NGHHA Aug 37 calls, at $3.80 +46%
07:01 | HappyTrading MOS ($49.60) Sold to Close MOSHJ Aug 50 calls, at $4.00 +14%
06:51 | HappyTrading GS ($157.40) Sold to Close GPYHJ Aug 150 calls, at $11.55 +38%
06:40 | HappyTrading AAPL ($149.10) Sold to Close APVHI Aug 145 calls, at $9.00 +35%
06:34 | HappyTrading NTES ($39.38) Sold to Close NGHGA Jul 37 calls, at $2.20 +13%  
10:59 | HappyTrading GS ($156.30) Sold to Close GPYHJ Aug 150 calls, at $10.85 +29%
06:56 | HappyTrading SNDK ($17.25) Sold to Close SWQGC Jul 15 calls, at $2.25 +5%
12:46 | HappyTrading LFC ($60.76) Sold to Close LFCHL Aug 60 calls, at $3.40 +19%
12:40 | HappyTrading AAPL ($146.70) Sold to Close APVHI Aug 145 calls, at $7.85 +18%
12:34 | HappyTrading GS ($155.20) Sold to Close GPYHJ Aug 150 calls, at $10.35 +23%
12:23 | HappyTrading NFLX ($44.28) Sold to Close QNQHV Aug 43 calls, at $4.00 +25%
08:31 | HappyTrading LFC ($60.29) Sold to Close LFCHL Aug 60 calls, at $3.20 +12%  
09:02 | HappyTrading STT ($46.00) Sold to Close SPJGR Jul 44 calls, at $2.45 +29%
06:58 | HappyTrading BIDU ($295.00) Sold to Close BDUGY Jul 290 calls, at $9.00 +120%  
12:52 | HappyTrading STT ($46.45) Sold to Close SPJGR Jul 44 calls, at $2.80 +47%
08:23 | HappyTrading BIDU ($287.65) Sold to Close BDUGY Jul 290 calls, at $5.50 +34%  
07:07 | HappyTrading GOOG ($415.00) Sold to Close GOPGD Jul 420 calls, at $11.00 +47%
06:52 | HappyTrading GOOG ($415.00) Sold to Close GOPGD Jul 420 calls, at $11.00 +47%  
09:49 | HappyTrading GOOG ($413.00) Sold to Close GOPGD Jul 420 calls, at $10.30 +37%  
09:45 | HappyTrading SKF ($49.25) Sold to Close SYJGR Jul 44 calls, at $6.00 +54%
09:21 | HappyTrading SKF ($48.75) Sold to Close SYJGR Jul 44 calls, at $5.50 +41%
08:56 | HappyTrading SKF ($48.00) Sold to Close SYJGR Jul 44 calls, at $5.00 +28%
06:59 | HappyTrading MA ($162.25) Sold to Close MALSM Jul 165 puts, at $5.00 +2%
06:58 | HappyTrading BIDU ($279.80) Sold to Close BDUSC Jul 280 puts, at $9.30 +1%  
12:59 | HappyTrading BIDU ($276.00) Sold to Close BDUSX Jul 280 puts, at $11.30 +23%
12:58 | HappyTrading MA ($161.00) Sold to Close MALSM Jul 165 puts, at $6.20 +27%
12:53 | HappyTrading MA ($161.00) Sold to Close MALSM Jul 165 puts, at $4.90 -21%  
07:41 | HappyTrading SKF ($46.10) Sold to Close SYJGR Jul 44 calls, at $3.50 +49%  
09:11 | HappyTrading X ($34.15) Sold to Close FBJGG Jul 35 calls, at $1.25 -63%  
12:44 | HappyTrading TSL ($25.67) Sold to Close TSLGX Jul 23 calls, at $3.60 +16%  
07:22 | HappyTrading CME ($313.50) Sold to Close CMEGY Jul 330 calls, at $5.00 -40%

You can check the Trade Records page (About->HappyTrading Trade Records) to see the dates and times these trades were opened and closed (this page is updated every 2 to 4 weeks).  Here are the monthly wrap-ups for the previous 6 months:

June 2009
May 2009
April 2009
March 2009
February 2009
January 2009

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